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2014 African Men's Handball Championship
The 2014 African Men's Handball Championship was the 21st edition of the African Men's Handball Championship, held in Algiers and Chéraga, Algeria, from 16 to 25 January 2014. It acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 2015 World Men's Handball Championship in Qatar.
| Column 1 |
|---|
| Algeria |
| 3 (in 2 host cities) |
| 16–25 January |
| 12 (from 1 confederation) |
| Algeria (7th title) |
| Tunisia |
| Egypt |
| Angola |
| 42 |
| 2,255 (53.69 per match) |
| Messaoud Berkous(44 goals) |
| Messaoud Berkous |
The 2014 African Men's Handball Championship was the 21st edition of the African Men's Handball Championship, held in Algiers and Chéraga, Algeria, from 16 to 25 January 2014. It acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 2015 World Men's Handball Championship in Qatar.
In the final, hosts Algeria beat Tunisia 25–21 to win their seventh title after beating
| Country | Previous appearances in tournament1 |
|---|---|
| Algeria | 19 (1976, 1979, 1981, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012) |
| Angola | 12 (1981, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1998, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012) |
| Cameroon | 11 (1974, 1976, 1979, 1996, 1998, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012) |
| Congo | 16 (1979, 1981, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2010, 2012) |
| DR Congo | 8 (1992, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012) |
| Egypt | 18 (1979, 1981, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012) |
| Gabon | 5 (2000, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2012) |
| Libya | 2 (2004, 2010) |
| Morocco | 15 (1987, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012) |
| Nigeria | 8 (1979, 1981, 1996, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2008, 2010) |
| Senegal | 8 (1974, 1976, 1991, 1992, 1994, 2002, 2004, 2012) |
| Tunisia | 20 (1974, 1976, 1979, 1981, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012) |
1 Bold indicates champion for that year. Italics indicates host.
| Algiers | |
|---|---|
| Hacène Harcha Arena | La Coupole d’Alger Arena |
| Capacity: 8,000 | Capacity: 5,500 |
| Salle Chéraga | |
| Capacity: 3,000 | |
11 couples were announced for the competition.
The draw was held on 9 October 2013.
| Group A | Group B |
|---|---|
| Tunisia | |
| Egypt | |
| Senegal | |
| Cameroon | |
| Gabon | |
| Libya | Algeria |
| Morocco | |
| Angola | |
| Congo | |
| DR Congo | |
| Nigeria |
All times are local (UTC+1).
| Column 1 | Column 2 |
|---|---|
| Team advance to the Knockout stage |
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 157 | 103 | +54 | 10 | |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 142 | 105 | +37 | 8 | |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 128 | 144 | −16 | 5 | |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 138 | 152 | −14 | 4 | |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 121 | 147 | −26 | 2 | |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 103 | 138 | −35 | 1 |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 January 2014 10:00 | Egypt | 32–21 | Senegal | Salle Harcha, Algiers Referees: Allade, Dagba (BEN) |
| El-Ahmar 7 | (19–9) | Sarr 5 | ||
| 2× 5× | Report | 2× 3× |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 January 2014 12:15 | Tunisia | 27–18 | Libya | La Coupole, Algiers Referees: Deche, Ghouarda (ALG) |
| Boughanmi 6 | (13–8) | El Bernawi 3 | ||
| 3× 4× | Report | 3× 2× 1× |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 January 2014 12:15 | Cameroon | 28–26 | Gabon | Salle omnisports, Chéraga Referees: Caçador, Nicolau (POR) |
| Yamo 9 | (13–8) | Aubyang 8 | ||
| 3× 7× | Report | 3× 5× |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 January 2014 16:15 | Libya | 23–35 | Senegal | La Coupole, Algiers Referees: Benfetima, Benfetima (ALG) |
| Galmoz, Ben Zegiam 5 | (13–19) | Sarr 8 | ||
| 3× 7× | Report | 3× 6× 1× |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 January 2014 18:30 | Gabon | 23–33 | Tunisia | La Coupole, Algiers Referees: Akpatsa, Assignon (TOG) |
| four players 4 | (12–14) | three players 5 | ||
| 4× 4× | Report | 4× 6× |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 January 2014 20:15 | Cameroon | 22–33 | Egypt | Salle Harcha, Algiers Referees: Coulibaly, Diabate (CIV) |
| Bekono, Enoh 4 | (11–18) | El Sayed, Hashem 5 | ||
| 4× 3× | Report | 2× 6× |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 January 2014 15:45 | Senegal | 22–37 | Tunisia | Salle Harcha, Algiers |
| Diarra 4 | (8–17) | Tej, Boughanmi 7 | ||
| 4× 5× | Report | 2× 5× |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 January 2014 18:30 | Libya | 21–21 | Cameroon | La Coupole, Algiers Referees: Camara, Diakite (GUI) |
| G. Mohamed, Moez 5 | (10–13) | Yamo 5 | ||
| 3× 6× | Report | 3× 4× |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 January 2014 20:15 | Egypt | 30–21 | Gabon | Salle Harcha, Algiers Referees: Caçador, Nicolau (POR) |
| Hashem 6 | (16–10) | Tsagoulela, Aubyang 4 | ||
| 2× 1× | Report | 3× 4× |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 January 2014 14:00 | Senegal | 30–23 | Gabon | La Coupole, Algiers |
| (13–12) | ||||
| Report |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 January 2014 15:45 | Tunisia | 34–20 | Cameroon | Salle Harcha, Algiers Referees: Caçador, Nicolau (POR) |
| Jallouz 5 | (22–12) | Enoh 8 | ||
| 3× 1× | Report | 3× 6× |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 January 2014 18:30 | Egypt | 27–15 | Libya | La Coupole, Algiers Referees: Akpatsa, Assignon (TOG) |
| Mahmoud 6 | (15–11) | E. Mohamed 7 | ||
| 3× 1× 1× | Report | 2× |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 January 2014 13:30 | Senegal | 30–37 | Cameroon | Salle Harcha, Algiers Referees: Allade, Dagba (BEN) |
| Diaw, Sarr 7 | (18–17) | Yamo 9 | ||
| 3× 1× | Report | 2× 6× |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 January 2014 16:15 | Gabon | 28–26 | Libya | La Coupole, Algiers Referees: Camara, Diakite (GUI) |
| Mamadou Wora Dia 8 | (12–14) | Ali 7 | ||
| 4× 4× 1× | Report | 3× 3× |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 January 2014 20:15 | Tunisia | 26–20 | Egypt | Salle Harcha, Algiers Referees: Akpatsa, Assignon (TOG) |
| Boughanmi 8 | (15–7) | Hashem 6 | ||
| 3× 4× 1× | Report | 3× 5× 1× |
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 93 | +51 | 10 | |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 139 | 122 | +17 | 6 | |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 135 | 129 | +6 | 6 | |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 136 | 170 | −34 | 4 | |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 143 | 141 | +2 | 4 | |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 118 | 160 | −42 | 0 |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 January 2014 10:00 | Congo | 36–33 | DR Congo | Salle omnisports, Chéraga Referees: Mohamed, Tamer (EGY) |
| Taty 8 | (17–16) | Bakekolo 8 | ||
| 3× 7× 3× | Report | 3× 5× |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 January 2014 12:15 | Morocco | 23–29 | Angola | Salle Harcha, Algiers Referees: Boualloucha, Khenissi (TUN) |
| Mhais 8 | (13–15) | Ferreira, Lopes 7 | ||
| 2× 5× 1× | Report | 3× 5× 1× |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 January 2014 18:00 | Algeria | 34–16 | Nigeria | Salle Harcha, Algiers Referees: Coulibaly, Diabate (CIV) |
| Hamoud 6 | (19–8) | S. Aliyu 6 | ||
| 3× 4× | Report | 2× |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 January 2014 14:00 | Congo | 23–36 | Morocco | La Coupole, Algiers Referees: Caçador, Nicolau (POR) |
| Angao 7 | (12–17) | Idir 11 | ||
| 3× 4× | Report | 4× 5× |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 January 2014 15:45 | Nigeria | 19–27 | Angola | Salle Harcha, Algiers Referees: Camara, Diakite (GUI) |
| Amadi 6 | (10–15) | Lopes 6 | ||
| 2× 2× | Report | 3× 3× |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 January 2014 18:00 | DR Congo | 23–26 | Algeria | Salle Harcha, Algiers Referees: Mohamed, Tamer (EGY) |
| Tuzolana 5 | (9–12) | Berkous 9 | ||
| 3× 5× | Report | 3× 7× |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 January 2014 14:00 | Nigeria | 28–32 | Congo | La Coupole, Algiers Referees: Boualloucha, Khenissi (TUN) |
| B. Aliyu 5 | (17–15) | Angao 10 | ||
| 2× 1× | Report | 3× |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 January 2014 16:15 | Morocco | 25–24 | DR Congo | La Coupole, Algiers Referees: Allade, Dagba (BEN) |
| El Fil 5 | (12–12) | Bakekolo 14 | ||
| 3× 4× 1× | Report | 4× 3× |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 January 2014 18:00 | Algeria | 23–19 | Angola | Salle Harcha, Algiers Referees: Diop, Faye (SEN) |
| four players 4 | (12–8) | Lopes 5 | ||
| 3× 8× | Report | 2× 5× |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 January 2014 16:15 | Angola | 26–28 | DR Congo | La Coupole, Algiers Referees: Boualloucha, Khenissi (TUN) |
| Lopes 6 | (13–16) | Bakekolo 8 | ||
| 3× 8× | Report | 4× 2× |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 January 2014 18:00 | Algeria | 35–16 | Congo | Salle Harcha, Algiers Referees: Tamer, Mohamed (EGY) |
| Benali 10 | (18–6) | Angao 8 | ||
| 3× 6× | Report | 3× 2× |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 January 2014 20:15 | Morocco | 32–27 | Nigeria | Salle Harcha, Algiers Referees: Amba, Tshilanda (COD) |
| Hicham 5 | (15–7) | A. Aliyu 11 | ||
| 3× 8× | Report | 3× 3× |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 January 2014 15:45 | Angola | 38–29 | Congo | Salle Harcha, Algiers Referees: Coulibaly, Diabate (CIV) |
| Lopes 9 | (19–18) | Mboungou 10 | ||
| 2× 6× | Report | 1× 5× |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 January 2014 18:00 | Algeria | 26–19 | Morocco | Salle Harcha, Algiers Referees: Caçador, Nicolau (POR) |
| Chehbour 7 | (11–11) | Idir 6 | ||
| 3× 1× 1× | Report | 3× 4× |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 January 2014 18:30 | DR Congo | 35–28 | Nigeria | La Coupole, Algiers Referees: Boualloucha, Khenissi (TUN) |
| Bakekolo 11 | (16–17) | A. Aliyu 10 | ||
| 3× 2× | Report | 3× |
5–8th place bracket
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Column 6 | Column 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5–8th place semifinals | Fifth place game | |||||
| 23 January | ||||||
| Congo | 20 | |||||
| 24 January | ||||||
| Morocco | 34 | |||||
| Morocco | 25 | |||||
| 23 January | ||||||
| Cameroon | 29 | |||||
| Senegal | 24 | |||||
| Cameroon | 33 | |||||
| Seventh place game | ||||||
| 24 January | ||||||
| Congo | 36 | |||||
| Senegal | 35 |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 January 2014 12:15 | Angola | 24–21 | Cameroon | La Coupole, Algiers Referees: Mohamed, Tamer (EGY) |
| Ferreira 9 | (12–12) | Yamo 5 | ||
| 3× 4× | Report | 3× 7× |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 January 2014 18:15 | Algeria | 44–29 | Senegal | Salle Harcha, Algiers Referees: Coulibaly, Diabate (CIV) |
| Berkous 10 | (21–12) | Sarr 9 | ||
| 2× 5× | Report | 2× 3× |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 January 2014 19:00 | Egypt | 24–15 | Morocco | La Coupole, Algiers Referees: Allade, Dagba (BEN) |
| Ali Zein 5 | (10–6) | Zaroili, Hicham 3 | ||
| 3× 2× | Report | 3× 4× |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 January 2014 20:45 | Tunisia | 44–21 | Congo | Salle Harcha, Algiers Referees: Deche, Ghouarda (ALG) |
| Boughanmi 12 | (23–8) | Taty, Makosso-Tchitembo 5 | ||
| 4× 4× | Report | 2× 2× |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 January 2014 15:00 | Senegal | 24–33 | Cameroon | Salle Harcha, Algiers Referees: Benfetima, Benfetima (ALG) |
| Gomis 5 | (12–18) | Bekono, Tchinda 6 | ||
| 1× 4× | Report | 3× 2× |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 January 2014 17:15 | Congo | 20–34 | Morocco | La Coupole, Algiers Referees: Deche, Ghouarda (ALG) |
| Nkounkou, Makosso-Tchitembo 4 | (10–18) | Zaroili 8 | ||
| 3× 2× | Report | 3× 3× |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 January 2014 16:00 | Tunisia | 22–20 | Egypt | Salle Harcha, Algiers Referees: Caçador, Nicolau (POR) |
| Toumi 7 | (10–12) | Hashem 7 | ||
| 3× 4× | Report | 3× 6× |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 January 2014 18:15 | Algeria | 27–23 | Angola | Salle Harcha, Algiers Referees: Akpatsa, Assignon (TOG) |
| Berkous 9 | (13–11) | Ferreira 7 | ||
| 2× 3× | Report | 2× 2× |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 January 2014 17:15 | Libya | 25–26 | Nigeria | Salle omnisports, Chéraga |
| (11–13) | ||||
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 January 2014 15:00 | Gabon | 23–22 | DR Congo | Salle omnisports, Chéraga |
| (10–10) | ||||
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 January 2014 11:00 | Congo | 36–35 | Senegal | La Coupole, Algiers Referees: Benfetima, Benfetima (ALG) |
| Angao 13 | (22–16) | Sall, Sarr 7 | ||
| 3× 3× | Report | 3× 2× |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 January 2014 15:00 | Morocco | 25–29 | Cameroon | La Coupole, Algiers Referees: Diop, Faye (SEN) |
| Idir 8 | (17–13) | Fankwa 5 | ||
| 3× 2× | Report | 2× 9× |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 January 2014 13:45 | Egypt | 31–24 | Angola | Salle Harcha, Algiers Referees: Caçador, Nicolau (POR) |
| Zein 10 | (19–12) | Pestana, Kamuanga 5 | ||
| 3× 2× | Report | 3× 5× |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 January 2014 18:15 | Algeria | 25–21 | Tunisia | Salle Harcha, Algiers Referees: Coulibaly, Diabate (CIV) |
| Berkous, Chehbour 6 | (12–11) | Tej 4 | ||
| 3× 2× | Report | 4× 3× |
| Column 1 | Column 2 |
|---|---|
| Qualified for the 2015 World Championship |
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
| Algeria | |
| Tunisia | |
| Egypt | |
| 4 | Angola |
| 5 | Cameroon |
| 6 | Morocco |
| 7 | Congo |
| 8 | Senegal |
| 9 | Gabon |
| 10 | DR Congo |
| 11 | Nigeria |
| 12 | Libya |
The All-star team and award winners were announced
| Position | Player |
|---|---|
| Goalkeeper | Abdelmalek Slahdji (ALG) |
| Right wing | Aymen Toumi (TUN) |
| Right back | Sassi Boultif (ALG) |
| Central back | Abdelkader Rahim (ALG) |
| Left back | Selim Hedoui (TUN) |
| Left wing | Riad Chehbour (ALG) |
| Pivot | Mohamed Mokrani (ALG) |
| Award | Player |
|---|---|
| Most Valuable Player | Messaoud Berkous (ALG) |
| Topscorer | Messaoud Berkous (ALG) (44 goals) |
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